Global prices for food commodities like rice and vegetable oil have risen for the first time in months after Russia pulled out of a wartime agreement allowing Ukraine to ship grain to the world, and India restricted some of its rice exports, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday. …
Read More »IAEA, FAO Launch Seeds into Space to Develop Crops Adaptable to Climate Change
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched seeds into space today as they intensify their joint efforts to develop new crops able to adapt to the ravages of climate change on Earth, the FAO press service reported. The seeds …
Read More »FAO. ULRP. IRIMO Conducted Drought Vulnerability. Impact Assessment in Urmia Lake Basin
The initial findings of a drought vulnerability and impact assessment in the Urmia Lake basin conducted to help the implementation of an integrated drought management system in the region.
Read More »Soil Helps to Combat. Adapt to Climate Change
Healthy soil provides the largest store of terrestrial carbon. When managed sustainably. soil can play an important role in climate change.
Read More »Iraq Prepares For Oil Export Boom
The Oil Ministry expects that the new island and related plans will allow it to almost double its export capacity within three years.
Read More »FAO. DOE Launch Joint Program to Access Green Climate Fund for Adaptation. Mitigation Actions
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Department of Environment of the Islamic Republic of Iran (DOE) held the Inception Workshop of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness Programme.
Read More »Chinese Firms Win Iraq Refinery Project Contract
Iraq is OPEC'.s second-largest oil producer. after Saudi Arabia.
Read More »Iraq Awards UAE. China Rights to Develop Oil in Northeast
Iraq’s 2018 budget of nearly $88 billion comes with a deficit of more than $10 billion.
Read More »China is Ramping Up its Presence in Iraq
The burgeoning Iraq-China partnership was said to be anchored by a dramatic increase in oil trade.
Read More »Iraq Plans to Build Oil Refinery with Chinese Firms
Iraq is OPEC’s second-largest oil producer. after Saudi Arabia.
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